
Punchestown 2025
Punchestown 2025
Going
Race Type
Distance
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Military Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
of £8,750.00 4-y-o plus 1m. 7f. 50yds. 2.15
1m. 7f. 50yds. Hcap Hurdle (Class 4) 4-y-o plus 9 Entered
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Military Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
of £8,750.00- Race Info
1st - £4,346.00 2nd - £2,174.00 3rd - £1,085.00 4th - £544.00 5th - £271.00


Hurricane Cat (USA)-Country Girl(Country Reel)
(16)
(Jb Harper And Cavalry And Guards)
Rated 112
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 12 | 3 | 5 | -3.75 |
| UK | 22 | 4 | 8 | -7.38 |
7th Mar 26 Hereford(2m 8yds Hcap Chase, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 120 9/2 11-1 James Bowen 4th of 4 runners, 32.25L behind Largy Belter
7th Feb 26 Warwick(2m Hcap Hurdle, Heavy-Soft in places) Rated 117 17/2 11-12 G Sheehan 3rd of 8 runners, 3.5L and 6.5L behind Cornish Storm and Le Yacht
17th Dec 25 Ludlow(1m 7f 212yds Hcap Chase, Good to Soft (Soft In Places)) Rated 122 4/1 12-2 James Bowen 4th of 9 runners, 18.5L behind Milan Tino


| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1.00 |
| UK | 14 | 2 | 1 | -10.18 |
9th Mar 26 Taunton(2m 104yds Hcap Hurdle, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 111 22/1 11-10 P Hanlon (5) 5th of 10 runners, 12.13L behind Knight Templar
15th Jan 26 Wincanton(2m 3f 179yds Hcap Hurdle, Heavy (Soft in places)) Rated 113 28/1 11-4 Callum Pritchard (3) pulled up of 12 runners, in race won by Lucky Bere
12th Dec 25 Cheltenham(2m 179yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft) Rated 115 100/1 10-2 Callum Pritchard (3) 8th of 11 runners, 12.25L behind Fortune De Mer


Authorized (IRE)-Malawa(Kingsalsa)
(14)
cd1
(Mrs Samantha Dunn)
Rated 108
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 14 | 2 | 6 | -2.00 |
| P2P | 4 | 0 | 0 |
9th Mar 26 Taunton(2m 3f 1yds Hcap Hurdle, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 97 3/1Fav 12-1 Mr Richard Upton (3) 2nd of 11 runners, 3L behind Taritino
5th Mar 26 Wincanton(1m 7f 50yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Rated 97 15/2 11-9 P Hanlon (5) 1st of 12 runners, by 0.5L and 3.75L from Prince Rhinegold and Penn Avenue
14th Feb 26 Wincanton(2m 5f 82yds Hcap Hurdle, Heavy) Rated 99 18/1 11-8 P Hanlon 4th of 7 runners, 7.13L behind Eton Mes
In the last 3 years Thankyouandplease (FR) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Western Soldier (GER) | 1 | |
| 5th Mar 2026 Wincanton(1m 7f 50yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Thankyouandplease (FR) 1st (15/2 11-9 Rated 97) P Hanlon 19.50L in front of Western Soldier (GER) 9th (12/1 11-12 Rated 95) Paul O'Brien (12 ran) | ||
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| Aggagio (FR) | 2 | |
| 26th Dec 2025 Wincanton(1m 7f 50yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Aggagio (FR) 7th (11/2 10-13 Rated 105) Ben Pollard 34.25L in front of Thankyouandplease (FR) 10th (9/1 11-7 Rated 103) Harry Kimber (12 ran) | ||
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| 10th Dec 2025 Leicester(1m 7f 113yds, Hcap Hurdle, Heavy) Thankyouandplease (FR) 1st (5/2J Fav 11-5 Rated 96) Chad Bament 2.25L in front of Aggagio (FR) 2nd (5/2J Fav 11-6 Rated 105) Ben Pollard (7 ran) | ||
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Walk In The Park (IRE)-Hell Cat Maggie(Flemensfirth)
(18)
(Spurrier, Slemeck, Henriques & Co)
Rated 105
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 24 | 3 | 5 | -11.75 |
5th Mar 26 Wincanton(3m 150yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Rated 106 17/2 11-4 Isabelle Ryder (6) 4th of 9 runners, 5.75L behind Crossgales King
11th Dec 25 Warwick(3m Hcap Chase, Chase: Soft; Hurdle: Good to Soft-Soft in places) Rated 102 8/1 10-13 Isabelle Ryder (7) pulled up of 9 runners, in race won by Jupiter Des Bordes
7th Nov 25 Exeter(2m 7f 25yds Hcap Hurdle, Good) Rated 104 9/2 11-1 G Sheehan 11th of 14 runners, 46.13L behind Stratton Oakmont


Mondialiste (IRE)-Reachforthestars(Sea The Stars)
(34)
(Mrs Kate Kenyon)
Rated 105
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 20 | 1 | 9 | -18.09 |
17th Feb 26 Newbury(2m 4f 118yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft (Heavy in places)) Rated 107 10/1 11-8 Callum Pritchard (3) 3rd of 12 runners, 7.5L and 18L behind De Kingpin and One Eye On Vegas
30th Dec 25 Taunton(2m 3f 1yds Hcap Hurdle, Good) Rated 110 13/2 11-12 Ben Smith 4th of 8 runners, 10.03L behind Cornish Storm
4th Dec 25 Wincanton(1m 7f 50yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) Rated 112 22/1 11-1 Benjamin Macey (7) 7th of 10 runners, 8.31L behind Non Stop


Born To Sea (IRE)-Ravage(Verglas)
(9)
(Aura Racing)
Rated 97
Won When Rated 106-110-108
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 26 | 5 | 5 | -6.89 |
14th Mar 26 Fontwell(2m 3f 29yds Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 99 5/2 11-9 Tom Cannon 3rd of 7 runners, 17L and 1.5L behind Dragons And Demons and A Mere Bagatelle
20th Feb 26 Warwick(2m Hcap Hurdle, Soft) Rated 103 12/1 10-11 Ben Pollard (10) 7th of 12 runners, 16.75L behind Kenzoko
26th Dec 25 Wincanton(1m 7f 50yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Rated 105 11/2 10-13 Ben Pollard (10) 7th of 12 runners, 11.75L behind Queenie St Clair
In the last 3 years Aggagio (FR) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Thankyouandplease (FR) | 2 | |
| 26th Dec 2025 Wincanton(1m 7f 50yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Aggagio (FR) 7th (11/2 10-13 Rated 105) Ben Pollard 34.25L in front of Thankyouandplease (FR) 10th (9/1 11-7 Rated 103) Harry Kimber (12 ran) | ||
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| 10th Dec 2025 Leicester(1m 7f 113yds, Hcap Hurdle, Heavy) Thankyouandplease (FR) 1st (5/2J Fav 11-5 Rated 96) Chad Bament 2.25L in front of Aggagio (FR) 2nd (5/2J Fav 11-6 Rated 105) Ben Pollard (7 ran) | ||
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Soldier Hollow (GB)-Wamika(Shirocco)
(18)
cd1
(Mrs Kate Kenyon)
Rated 93
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 12 | 2 | 3 | -0.20 |
5th Mar 26 Wincanton(1m 7f 50yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Rated 95 12/1 11-12 Paul O Brien 9th of 12 runners, 19.5L behind Thankyouandplease
15th Jan 26 Wincanton(1m 7f 50yds Hcap Hurdle, Heavy (Soft in places)) Rated 96 10/1 11-7 Callum Pritchard (3) 11th of 13 runners, 55.44L behind Mr Zee
4th Dec 25 Wincanton(2m 3f 179yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) Rated 96 1/1Fav 10-12 Capt Isabel Harrison (7) 2nd of 3 runners, 14L behind Hidor De Bersy
In the last 3 years Western Soldier (GER) has met
| Horse | No. Of times | |
| Thankyouandplease (FR) | 1 | |
| 5th Mar 2026 Wincanton(1m 7f 50yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Thankyouandplease (FR) 1st (15/2 11-9 Rated 97) P Hanlon 19.50L in front of Western Soldier (GER) 9th (12/1 11-12 Rated 95) Paul O'Brien (12 ran) | ||
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Make Believe (GB)-Manaka(Falco)
(21)
(Mr R De La Haye)
Rated 86
Won When Rated 120-114
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE | 33 | 3 | 5 | 0.00 |
| UK | 13 | 0 | 4 | -13.00 |
2nd Mar 26 Wolverhampton(1m 4f 51yds Flat Hcap, Standard) Rated 46 11/1 8-10 Gina Mangan 2nd of 7 runners, nk behind Virtual Hug
26th Jan 26 Wolverhampton(1m 4f 51yds Flat, Standard) Rated 46 12/1 9-9 Gina Mangan 4th of 10 runners, 7.63L behind Knight Of Magic
17th Jan 26 Taunton(2m 3f 1yds Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) Rated 89 12/1 10-12 Tom Broughton (5) 8th of 13 runners, 22L behind Bel Ombre


Ocovango (GB)-Vinnie's Princess(Vinnie Roe)
(36)
(Miss S Cameron)
Rated 84
| NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 22 | 2 | 6 | -11.75 |
15th Feb 26 Musselburgh(2m 4f 68yds Hcap Chase, Soft) Rated 88 66/1 11-8 Benjamin Poste pulled up of 6 runners, in race won by Didntgotwenty
10th Dec 25 Hereford(2m 4f 194yds Hcap Chase, Good to Soft) Rated 91 100/1 11-5 Benjamin Poste pulled up of 13 runners, in race won by Kingcormac
25th Nov 25 Southwell(2m 4f 88yds Hcap Chase, Good to Soft) Rated 96 25/1 11-7 Tabitha Worsley (3) pulled up of 9 runners, in race won by Bravethewaves
Previous Winners of this Race by Year
Previous Winners of this Race by Trainer (Since 1990)
Previous Winners of this Race by Jockey (Since 1990)
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